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Quality of interaction between at-risk infants and caregiver at 12-15 months is associated with 3-year autism outcome.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Jul 2013
Wan Ming Wai, Green Jonathan, Elsabbagh Mayada, Johnson Mark, Charman Tony, Plummer Faye
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BACKGROUND: Recent models of the early emergence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) propose that infant intrinsic risk susceptibilities in behaviour may be amplified by interaction within the early social environment into an increasingly atypical developmental trajectory. This study examines whether 6- and 12-month parent-infant interactions in at-risk siblings differ from those with low-risk and whether--in...
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